Definitions for numbing
ˈnʌm ɪŋnumb·ing

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. numbingadjective

   causing numbness or insensitivity

   "the numbing effect of grief"

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1. numbing

   Numbing refers to the process of losing or reducing the ability to feel physical sensation, often in a specific part of the body. It can be due to factors like cold, injury, or administration of an anesthetic. It can also be used metaphorically to describe a state of being emotionally desensitized or unable to feel emotions typically due to repeated exposure or extreme shock or distress.

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1. Numbing

   of Numb

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of numbing in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of numbing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of numbing in a Sentence

1. Devin Kimble:

   The place where [the beer] is most different is that the beer has about 10% carbonation. That's to push the aroma and counteract the numbing of the senses you get inflight. This makes the beer livelier on the tongue.

2. Sarah Laurel:

   The people that are out here numbing their pain with substances, whether it’s heroin, alcohol, cocaine, we need to address the pain, we need to stop isolating the substance and look beyond it.

3. Joann Hendelman:

   Understand that that loved one is in pain, the food and eating is the way that they are numbing the pain, tolerating anxiety or getting through the day.

4. Bill Maher:

   That's why I'm a hero at Fox these days, which shows just how much liberals have their head up their a-- because if they really thought about it, they would have made me a hero on their media, but that can't happen in this ridiculous new era of mind-numbing partisanship, where if I keep it real about the nonsense in the Democratic Party, it makes me an instant hero to Republicans.

5. Justin Biebers:

   It was like I had all this success and it was still like : I'm still sad, and I'm still in pain. And I still have these unresolved issues. And I thought all the success was going to make everything good. And so for me, the drugs were a numbing agent to just continue to get through.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
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3. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/numbing